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How the occupant classification system works
The Occupant Classification System (OCS) categorizes the occupant on the front - passenger seat by means of a weight sensor. The front-passenger front air bag is deactivated automatically for c ...

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Review by Carrie Kim
As I approached the all-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class, I was filled with a mix of elation and bona-fide terror. It's similar to when you walk into a very nice home and the first thing you say t ...

Special seat belt retractor
All seat belts except the driver's seat belt are equipped with a special seat belt retractor. When activated, the special seat belt retractor ensures the seat belt will not slacken once the chi ...